Summary
- Anwar says Cabinet cooperation remains at a good level.
- He credits consensus with supporting political stability.
- Stability allows the government to plan and implement policies.
- Malaysia’s economy grew 6% in the second quarter.
PUTRAJAYA, September 9 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said cooperation and consensus within the Cabinet remain strong, providing political stability for the government to plan.
And implement its development agenda. Anwar said clear policies and Cabinet cooperation had contributed to the government’s performance despite political narratives on social media.
Sometimes suggesting otherwise. He urged ministers and officials not to become complacent and to use the stable environment to improve government delivery.
Anwar also highlighted Malaysia’s stronger-than-expected economic performance, with gross domestic product expanding 6% in the second quarter of 2026.
First-half growth reached 5.7%, exceeding the government’s full-year forecast range of 4% to 5%.
